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Capitol hill. what began as a $6 trillion goal than slip back to 3.5 trillion the summer and it may drop by more than half once again. before i tell you all that, the president making news today. he did sign a stand-alone continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown before the current funding was set to expire about 2 minutes ago. the house passing that measure after the senate pushed over the finish line 65-35. the language keeps the government funded through december 3rd. however, that leaves the heavier lifting. discussions, dealmaking and arm-twisting continued between allies and c...

Sent him to washington. i don't think name calling, i'm someone that had a long history of treating each other civilly and name calling is not useful. i will not call out anybody specifically. >> pete: so far president biden doesn't have anything on his schedule, but officials left open possibility he could have interested parties over here to talk shop or could possibly venture out to meet democratss where they are up the street. sandra. >> sandra: update while you were saying that, this just in, reuters reporting the president will travel to the hill to speak with members of the house and de...

New spending over ten years. we've moved into fantasy land monopoly money that between one or two trillion dollars at a time, which is the biggest expansion of government in half a century is now seen as peanuts compared to the bigger plans that they have. >> martha: you know, i look back at the criticism whether or not the president got, he's late to the party to do arm twisting if that's what he's doing at all, if we were to take joe manchin at his word. when he talked to the president, he said you have to do what you have to do. there was none of that l.b.j. oh, i don't think that would be ...

Of go both ways. my big question starting out the day, the one i have been asking sources about the last 12, 15 hours has been is she actually going to move forward and dare progressives to sink it. that is a tough moment. and the reality is that while she knows where the votes are and it is completely impossible, i don't know if that would be the strategy. there is a big difference between private conversations, insisting you're going to do something, saying you will hold out for your values and then watching the numbers on the board in the massive house chamber, watching republicans seem gle...

If this does not get done in the next couple of weeks, the treasury secretary says the loss could be catastrophic. as for those spending bills, the house is planning, key word planning to vote on that frut bill, but progressives are threatening to vote against it until they get their vote on that bigger, broader social programs bill first. in the past hour, top white house officials wrapped up a meeting with kyrsten sinema. and our team, the only woman with alexandria ocasio-cortez where she says this. >> some folks in our party have reneged on that agreement. and that's where i think that we ...